Welcome To Primacare Living Solutions - Applying For The Associate Director of Care Position

Primacare™ Living Solutions is a privately held Canadian Long-Term Care Operator based in Toronto, Ontario and is a fully accredited member of both CARF and the OLTCA. We put people first by providing our residents with the highest standards in quality care and services and our staff with a supportive, flexible, and progressive work environment.

Our ongoing commitment to finding new, innovative living solutions for all seniors is highlighted by the implementation of the internationally acclaimed Meaningful Care Matters® Butterfly Model of Care. Primacare™ was the second LTC operator in Ontario to implement this model which focuses on delivering emotion-focused care that connects with people in a dignified, human way.

Additionally, in 2018, Primacare™ undertook a ground-breaking research project called The Albert Project, to investigate an innovative approach to dementia care that utilizes virtual reality (VR) as a therapeutic intervention for residents with moderate to severe dementia. The pilot phase was completed in 2019 with findings that showed it was clinically significant to their residents.

What We Offer!

a work environment that is respectful, supportive, and safe
access to professional development training and mentoring opportunities
competitive and flexible compensation options
Benefits and RRSP plan

Your Opportunity!

Reporting to the Director of Care, the Associate Director of Care will collaborate with the nursing staff to ensure an advanced standard of clinical resident practice and care outcomes and will exhibit a role model in care provision through mentorship and leadership. This position is expected to ensure the needs and expectations of the residents and staff are met in accordance with the legislated requirements of the Ontario Long Term Care Homes Act.

Key Responsibilities and Skills:

Oversee the delivery of resident care including infection control and staff education and orientation.
Contribute to the quality management program for the nursing department ensuring required outcomes are achieved.
Ensure standards of resident care and services are consistently achieved.
Ensure all MOHLTC requirements are met.
Assume the Director of Care duties in the absence of the Director.
Assist with the development and management of the nursing department budget.
Contribute to a home environment for residents that ensures the values of Primacare Living Solutions are maintained and upheld.

Job Requirements:

RN or RPN with current CNO registration
Comprehensive knowledge and experience in BSO
Nursing Unit Leadership Certificate preferred.
Minimum 3 years nursing experience in the LTC or Hospital sector preferred.
Minimum 1 year management experience in the LTC or Hospital sector preferred.
Understanding of RNAO Best Practice Guidelines
Strong leadership, team building & analytical skills.
Proof of full immunization (2 doses Booster) against COVID-19, in accordance with the Ontario Ministry of Long-Term Care's Long-term care home COVID-19 immunization policy.

Primacare Living Solutions Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and welcomes applications from all interested parties. We are pleased to accommodate individual needs of job applicants throughout the recruitment and selection process in accordance with the Ontario Human Rights Code and the Accessibility of Ontarians with Disabilities Act, 2005 (AODA). If you require accommodation at any time throughout the recruitment process, please speak with the Hiring Manager.

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